# New Sweden Historical Society | New Sweden ME

- **Website:** <https://maineswedishcolony.info>
- **Primary alias:** `maineswedishcolony.info`

## Description

The New Sweden Historical Society, also known as the Maine Swedish Colony, is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history and heritage of the region in Aroostook County, Maine. This historical society serves as a central hub for connecting organizations, schools, and individuals in the community, fostering community cultural development. The Maine Swedish Colony, encompassing towns like New Sweden, Stockholm, Woodland, and Caribou, is a historically significant region with deep ties to Swedish culture. The society offers a range of products and services to engage visitors and locals alike. From informative newsletters and audio recordings by folklorist Keith Ludden and historian Charlotte Melvin, to Walter Anderson's captivating films of the Maine Swedish Colony on YouTube, there's something for everyone interested in this unique heritage. The society also provides access to related sites, such as MaineMemory.Net and NWS Weather, to further explore the area's history. By merging with the Sons and Daughters of the Colony of New Sweden, the Maine Swedish Colony, under the name New Sweden Historical Society, continues to preserve and celebrate the legacy of this special region. Connect with them on Facebook and visit their location at 116 Station Road in New Sweden, ME, to experience the captivating history of the Maine Swedish Colony firsthand.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_
- 🎗 Community and Society
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/maineswedishcolony)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/NewSwedenHistoricalSociety)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYY0b8uDR/w/759/h/759/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1684434394856)
- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYY0b8uDR/w/400/h/242/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1684434394553)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cerulean | #00abeb | accent |
| Deep Fir | #000200 | dark |
| China Ivory | #fdffea | light |

## Fonts

- Palatino — asset _(custom)_

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